diff --git a/i3/config b/i3/config
index e8b5ef4..575c58d 100644
--- a/i3/config
+++ b/i3/config
@@ -28,8 +28,11 @@ set $terminal "alacritty"
 # https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/XDG_Autostart
 exec --no-startup-id dex --autostart --environment i3
 
+exec --no-startup-id xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources
+
 exec --no-startup-id xrandr --output DP-0 --mode 3840x2160 --rate 239.99
 
+
 # The combination of xss-lock, nm-applet and pactl is a popular choice, so
 # they are included here as an example. Modify as you see fit.